Colchester vs Salford City

Final score: Colchester 0-1 Salford City in the League Two, February 28, 2026. Head-to-head in the last 10 meetings: 3 wins for Colchester, 2 draws, 5 wins for Salford City.

Overview

Football: League Two · Round 35
Venue: JobServe Community Stadium, Colchester, Essex
Form: WWLLD Colchester
: LLWWD Salford City

31' Rosaire Longelo
37' Will Goodwin
41' Arthur Read
43' Fin Back
HT0-0
60' ▲ J. Williams ▼ R. Akachukwu
60' ▲ S. Tovide ▼ W. Goodwin
68' ▲ F. Barbrook ▼ T. Bishop
69' ▲ C. Stockton ▼ A. Dorrington
78' 0-1 C. Stockton · K. N'Mai
80' ▲ O. Ashley ▼ B. Woodburn
83' ▲ H. Anderson ▼ F. Back
87' Josh Austerfield
88' ▲ F. Borini ▼ K. N'Mai
89' ▲ O. Turton ▼ R. Longelo-Mbule
FT0-1

Line-ups

Colchester Formation: 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Danny Cowley

1M. Macey 7.3
22F. Back ▼ 83' 7.3
5J. Tucker 6.6
24H. Araujo 7.3
2R. Hunt 6.7
16A. Read 7.3
8T. Bishop ▼ 68' 7.3
14K. Lisbie 6.9
10J. Payne 6.2
27R. Akachukwu ▼ 60' 6.6
19W. Goodwin ▼ 60' 6.2

Substitutes 7

6T. Flanagan
15D. Gape
40F. Terry
17J. Williams ▲ 60' 6.9
25F. Barbrook ▲ 68' 6.7
7H. Anderson ▲ 83' 6.6
9S. Tovide ▲ 60' 6.3

Salford City Formation: 5-4-1 · Coach: Karl Robinson

1M. Young 8.0
45R. Longelo-Mbule ▼ 89' 6.2
24A. Dorrington ▼ 69' 6.5
15B. Cooper 6.9
28Z. Awe 7.6
29L. Garbutt 7.3
7B. Woodburn ▼ 80' 7.2
17J. Austerfield 6.2
8J. Grant 6.9
10K. N'Mai ⇢ ▼ 88' 7.3
26R. Graydon 6.6

Substitutes 7

33M. Howard
16F. Borini ▲ 88' 6.5
9C. Stockton ⚽ ▲ 69' 7.7
18M. Butcher
4O. Ashley ▲ 80' 6.3
25P. Ehibhatiomhan
6O. Turton ▲ 89' 6.6

Statistics

03⚑4

⚑520

62%Possession38%

8Shots15

2Shots on target4

4Shots off target5

6Shots inside box10

2Shots outside box5

2Blocked shots6

4Corners5

3Offsides2

13Fouls17

3Yellow cards2

3Saves2

437Passes263

322Accurate passes161

74%Pass accuracy61%

0.76Expected goals (xG)1.07

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Bromley	46	71 - 46	+25	87
2	Milton Keynes Dons	46	86 - 45	+41	86
3	Cambridge United	46	66 - 33	+33	82
4	Salford City	46	61 - 51	+10	81
5	Notts County	46	74 - 52	+22	80
6	Chesterfield	46	71 - 56	+15	79
7	Grimsby	46	74 - 50	+24	78
8	Barnet	46	70 - 53	+17	76
9	Swindon Town	46	70 - 59	+11	75
10	Oldham	46	60 - 44	+16	68
11	Crewe	46	64 - 58	+6	67
12	Colchester	46	62 - 49	+13	66
13	Walsall	46	56 - 56	0	65
14	Bristol Rovers	46	56 - 65	-9	62
15	Fleetwood Town	46	57 - 58	-1	61
16	Accrington ST	46	47 - 58	-11	53
17	Gillingham	46	53 - 72	-19	53
18	Cheltenham	46	53 - 79	-26	52
19	Shrewsbury	46	42 - 69	-27	49
20	Newport County	46	48 - 77	-29	43
21	Tranmere	46	54 - 79	-25	41
22	Crawley Town	46	44 - 68	-24	40
23	Harrogate Town	46	39 - 68	-29	39
24	Barrow	46	45 - 78	-33	36